
About This Property
The Housing Authority of the City of Wardell provides 29 units of public housing in Wardell, Missouri. Both the public housing and Section 8 waitlists are currently closed. The authority serves residents in Pemiscot County.
Waitlist Information
Eligibility is based on annual gross income, age or disability status, and US citizenship or eligible immigration, with preferences for extremely low-income and very low-income households, including seniors.
Eligibility is based on income, family size, and citizenship status, generally below 50% of the Area Median Income.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated May 8, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Pemiscot County, MO
FMR represents the estimated amount needed to cover rent and utilities for a moderately-priced unit in this area.
| Bedrooms | FMR |
|---|---|
| Studio/Efficiency | $601 |
| 1 Bedroom | $710 |
| 2 Bedroom | $797 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,053 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,109 |
Income Limits - Pemiscot County, MO
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $12,880
- Very Low (50%)
- $19,750
- Low (80%)
- $31,550
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $17,420
- Very Low (50%)
- $22,550
- Low (80%)
- $36,050
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $25,350
- Low (80%)
- $40,550
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $28,150
- Low (80%)
- $45,050
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $30,450
- Very Low (50%)
- $30,450
- Low (80%)
- $48,700
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $32,700
- Very Low (50%)
- $32,700
- Low (80%)
- $52,300
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $34,950
- Very Low (50%)
- $34,950
- Low (80%)
- $55,900
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $37,200
- Very Low (50%)
- $37,200
- Low (80%)
- $59,500
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $12,880 | $19,750 | $31,550 |
| 2 Persons | $17,420 | $22,550 | $36,050 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $25,350 | $40,550 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $28,150 | $45,050 |
| 5 Persons | $30,450 | $30,450 | $48,700 |
| 6 Persons | $32,700 | $32,700 | $52,300 |
| 7 Persons | $34,950 | $34,950 | $55,900 |
| 8 Persons | $37,200 | $37,200 | $59,500 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Wardell, MO?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Pemiscot County, MO is: $601 (Studio), $710 (1BR), $797 (2BR), $1053 (3BR), $1109 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Housing Authority of the City of Wardell is typically 30% of household income or less.
How many units does Housing Authority of the City of Wardell have?+
Housing Authority of the City of Wardell has a total of 29 housing units.
Is there a waitlist for Housing Authority of the City of Wardell?+
Public Housing waitlist is currently Open. Section 8 (HCV) waitlist is currently Open. Waitlist status can change frequently, so check back regularly or contact the housing authority directly for the most up-to-date information.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Pemiscot County, MO?+
For a 4-person household in Pemiscot County, MO, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $28,150, Low Income (80% AMI): $45,050. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
How do I apply for housing at Housing Authority of the City of Wardell?+
Housing Authority of the City of Wardell is a Housing Authority property. To apply, you can start by calling 5736283647, or visiting their website, or contacting the property management office. You may need to submit an application and be placed on a waitlist. Eligibility is typically based on income, family size, and other factors.
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